Children Only Once
1996, Tagalog. Directed by Ditsi Carolino & Sadhana Buxani.
The lives of random children from different parts of the Philippines, facing the same predicament of living life of arduous labor to cope with the harsh realities of poverty.
- Runtime
- 0h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Tagalog
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 January 1996
- Original title
- Minsan Lang Sila Bata
- Country
- Philippines
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How long is Children Only Once?
Children Only Once runs 50 minutes (0h 50m).
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Which OTT platform is Children Only Once on?
Children Only Once isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1996. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Children Only Once?
If you liked Children Only Once, try Love, Marilyn, My Mom Jayne, As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty.
Who directed Children Only Once?
Children Only Once (1996) was directed by Ditsi Carolino and Sadhana Buxani.